What is 'pretender' called in English?

'pretender' in English is called "Intend". Intend refers to: Ter um plano ou propósito em mente.

How do you pronounce 'Intend' and 'pretender'?

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What is an example sentence for Intend in Portuguese?

English: "I intend to finish this project by Friday." | Portuguese: "Pretendo terminar este projeto até sexta-feira."

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intend Meaning in Portuguese (intend significado em português)

pretender, ter a intenção de

pretender in English:intend

Phonetic:prɛtɛnˈdeɾ

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de intend em português é pretender, ter a intenção de. (Ter um plano ou propósito em mente.)

Definitions of Intend

1
verb
pretender
To have a plan or purpose in mind.
Ter um plano ou propósito em mente.
2
verb
ter a intenção de
To mean for something to happen or be a particular way.
Significar que algo aconteça ou seja de uma maneira particular.

Example Sentences

“I intend to finish this project by Friday.”

Pretendo terminar este projeto até sexta-feira.

“What do you intend to do next?”

O que você pretende fazer a seguir?

“The law was intended to protect consumers.”

A lei foi criada com a intenção de proteger os consumidores.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In English:

plan aim mean propose design

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

forget neglect abandon

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseintended

present participleintending

nounintention

adjectiveintentional

adverbintentionally

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

intend to do somethingcollocation

To plan or have the purpose of performing an action.

intend for somethingcollocation

To design or destine something for a particular purpose or person.